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Morton

in Oklahoma

There are 1,298 people with the last name "Morton" in Oklahoma.

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Morton 277
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  1. is 273rd most common Douglas
  2. is 274th most common Moss
  3. is 275th most common Todd
  4. is 276th most common Chandler
  5. is 277th most common Morton
  6. is 278th most common Flores
  7. is 279th most common Stout
  8. is 280th most common Daniel
  9. is 281st most common Garner

Similar Names and Nicknames

Martin, Mortensen, Martino, Mortimer, Mortenson, Martini, Martineau, Mort, Marten, Martine

Most Common First Names for Morton

Michael, John, Robert, James, Charles, Don, Donald, Linda, Richard, David

Meaning & History

English and Scottish: habitational name from any of the many places called Mor(e)ton, named in Old English as ‘settlement (tūn) by or on a marsh or moor (mōr)’.

Swedish: variant of Martin.

French: contracted form of Moreton 2.

Americanized form of one or more like-sounding Jewish surnames or of various other non-English names bearing some kind of similarity to it.

FOREBEARS The name Morton was established early in North America. George Morton (1585–1624), one of the Pilgrims, was probably born in Scrooby, Nottinghamshire, England. He and his son Nathaniel (b. 1613 in Leiden, the Netherlands) settled in Plymouth in 1623. John Morton (c.1724–77), one of the signers of the Declaration of Independence, was born in PA, of Swedish descent. His grandfather, Morten Mortenson, had emigrated from Gothenburg in 1654.

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